Full Day Seminar / Joint Meeting with SEAOI
November 07, 2019
7:30 AM CST - 5:00 PM CST
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Wiss, Janney, Estner Associates, Inc.
330 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
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The Chicago Chapter of ICRI in partnership with the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) will present The Assessment and Repair of Concrete Structures, a full-day seminar, on November 7th, 2019. The session will provide the background for investigation and repair of concrete structures from a forensics perspective and will include a laboratory program to demonstrate repair applications. The seminar is designed for all professionals interested in the repair of concrete structures.
Attendees of the Full Program will earn 6.5 hours of continuing education credit
Attendees of the Lab/Networking Program Only will earn 2 hours of continuing education credit
Registration is being managed by SEAOI at their website. 
Learning Objectives
- Learn the signs of concrete deterioration and the underlying mechanisms that lead to visible deterioration
- Understand methods and equipment used to assess existing structures including non-destructive testing elements
- Learn methods for analyzing and repairing existing concrete structures
- Learn ways to increase durability of concrete repairs and assess the service life of the structure
- Learn experiences, best practices, and lessons learned from recent repair projects
- Attend hands-on demonstration of various repair techniques and materials
Program
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7:30am – 8:00am |
Registration/Breakfast/Introduction |
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8:00am – 9:30am |
Signs of Deterioration and Underlying Mechanisms |
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9:30am – 9:45am |
Break |
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9:45am – 10:30am |
Non-Destructive and Destructive Evaluation Techniques |
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10:30am – 11:30am |
Repair Design and Material Selection |
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11:30am – 12:00pm |
Lunch |
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12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Concrete Protection Systems and Service Life |
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1:00pm – 1:45pm |
Project Case Study |
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1:45pm – 2:00pm |
Break |
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2:00pm – 4:00pm |
Laboratory Program |
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4:00pm – 5:00pm |
Networking Event |
Laboratory Program
After the classroom portion, attendees will visit various exhibits in the WJE laboratory to engage in hands-on activities discussed in the classroom portions. Exhibits will be led by industry experts and include the following topics:
- Field Evaluation Techniques
- Laboratory Evaluation Techniques
- Concrete Crack Repairs
- Concrete Topical and Buried Membranes
- Concrete Vertical Coatings
- Concrete Repair Materials
Location
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
330 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
Registration
Registration and breakfast will be available at 7:30 am, and the program begins at 8:00 am. Lunch will be provided. This is a members-only event. Registrations is $250 for the Full Program and $100 for the Lab/Networking Sessions only. Types of registration below:
- Full Program (Seminar, Laboratory Program, and Networking Event)
- Laboratory Program and Networking Event (No Seminar)
Please register by October 24th to guarantee your spot in the symposium.
Registration is being managed by SEAOI at their website.
